travel, medieval

Presents an overview of Marco Polo's life as well as his influence on history and the world.

Describes the history and origin of the Vikings, how they built their longboats, their daily lives, religious practices and governmental structure.

Presents a short biography on thirteenth-century Italian explorer, Marco Polo, and chronicles his journeys to China and other parts of Asia.

Contains an interpretation of the life and times of fourteenth-century traveler Abu Abdallah ibn Battuta.

Introduces the life and accomplishments of Italian explorer Marco Polo, who journeyed to Asia in the 1200s, became friends with Kublai Khan, ruler of the Mongolian Empire, and served him as an official messenger to other nations.

Presents a short study of the European trade market during the later Middle Ages between 1000 to 1500 A.D, and examines population growth and economic expansion, the rise of towns and universities, travel technology, and more.

Presents a comic book version of the story of thirteenth-century explorer Marco Polo's journey to China, describing some of the things he saw while in the service of Kublai Khan.

An introduction to the life of the thirteenth-century Venetian explorer who traveled along the Silk Road to the court of Kublai Khan in China.

Describes the achievements and the life of thirteenth-century Venetian explorer Marco Polo, whose book about his travels across Asia and work for Kublai Khan helped to launch the Age of Exploration.

Describes the daily life of pilgrims in the Middle Ages, analyzing why they went on pilgrimages and what they hoped to accomplish.